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1. What does DirectAccess uses to authenticate?
Yes - Removable Storage Access policies within a GPO can be used to restrict user's access to devices like USB drives - CDDVD drives - Floppy Disks - Tape Drives - etc.
It sees if your PC is ready for Windows 7. It scans your hardware - devices - and installed programs for known compatibility issues - gives you guidance on how to resolve potential issues found - and recommends what to do before you upgrade.
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
IPsec to authenticate both the computer and user - allowing IT to manage the computer before the user logs on. Optionally - you can require a smart card for user authentication. It also leverages IPsec to provide encryption for communications across

2. How do you block all traffic for a specific port in windows firewall?
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE

3. How can you disable IPV6 from OSs that cant be uninstalled?
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
Problem history but also application installation history.
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
Forward to another DNS server

4. How do you have a Firewall rule apply only to a specific computer?
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
A new feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that replaces the Software Restriction Policies (SRP) feature. One of the advantages of Applocker rules over SRP is you can assign a rule to a security group or an individual user.
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.

5. What are some of the IPV6 transition technologies?
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
It insert drivers into the Windows Driver Store so that users can add the associated PNP hardware without having to provide the driver or administrator credentials
Can be configured through a GPO
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones

6. What service has to be started for Applocker to work?
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
The Application Identity Service
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)

7. What windows 7 OSs can join a domain?
It makes it easy to share your libraries and printers on a home network. You can share pictures - music - videos - documents - and printers with other people in your homegroup. The homegroup is protected with a password - and you'll always be able to
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.

8. What does "wbdadmin -startbackup -allcritical" do?
Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
Windows 7 Professional.

9. Can Wireless profiles can be exported and imported using a flash drive?
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.
Yes
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a

10. What are IPV6 host records in DNS?
No they are disabled
By caching reads to remote files over a slow network in the Offline Files (CSC) cache. Subsequent reads to the same file are then satisfied from the client (cache) after verifying the integrity of the cached copy.
They are AAAA records.
It operates by deploying a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 as a host in the branch office. Clients are configured with the fully qualified domain name of the host computer so that they can retrieve content from the Hosted Cache - when

11. What does WinRS do?
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
Forward to another DNS server

12. You can configure process monitor alerts to _____.
Run scripts
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.

13. What is another way to deploy an application compatibility database across multiple computers?
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
By coping the application compatibility database to a network location and run a logon script that includes SDBInst on each computer - specifying the UNC path of the file.
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
A new Microsoft proprietary file system supported in Windows 7 which is intended for flash drives but often called FAT64 - limit of 264 bytes (16 Exabytes).

14. Where can Windows Backup backup a local drive to?
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.
By the RRAS manager or from the command line. For the subnet you can either use the / command or the octet subnet. Example: Route -p add 192.168.1.0/24 192.168.1.1
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.

15. How do you view failed WSUS updates on the WSUS server?
It enables you to surf the web without leaving a trail in Internet Explorer. This helps prevent anyone else who might be using your computer from seeing where you visited and what you looked at on the web. You can start InPrivate Browsing from the ne
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE
By running the Update Status summary report.
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.

16. What does Windows ReadyBoost do?

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17. What do wireless access points need in order for NAP to enforce wireless access policy (WAP)?
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication
It sees if your PC is ready for Windows 7. It scans your hardware - devices - and installed programs for known compatibility issues - gives you guidance on how to resolve potential issues found - and recommends what to do before you upgrade.
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor - 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit) - 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) - DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver

18. What is WPA-EAP?
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)
Yes - This involves picking the user certificate of the user you are sharing the file with. If that user does not already have a preinstalled certificate - then have them logon and encrypt a file for the first time and EFS will autogenerate a new cer

19. Windows firewall can be configured to ___________.
Client needs Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 or above - Client must use an os that supports CredSSP (Credential Security Support Providoer) - The terminal server must user windoes 2008 and above.
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic
Specified the version identifer of the back to recover in MM?DD/YYYY-HH:MM format. If the version is unknown wdadmin will get the version.
Configure aging and scavenging.

20. What is a HomeGroup?

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21. How do you remove a resource record from a zone file?
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
You can add more space to existing primary partitions and logical drives by extending them into adjacent unallocated space on the same disk. To extend a basic volume - it must be raw or formatted with the NTFS file system.

22. How do you upgrade windows vista to windows 7?
It operates by deploying a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 as a host in the branch office. Clients are configured with the fully qualified domain name of the host computer so that they can retrieve content from the Hosted Cache - when
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
Boot into Windows Vista to initiate a direct upgrade to Windows 7 - insert the Windows 7 setup DVD - run SETUP.EXE and choose the Upgrade option. Do not boot directly to the setup DVD.
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.

23. What are WIM files used for?
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)
WSUS server configuration information - Metadata describing what each update is for - and general information about clients - updates and interaction.
No they are disabled
A new feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that replaces the Software Restriction Policies (SRP) feature. One of the advantages of Applocker rules over SRP is you can assign a rule to a security group or an individual user.

24. How do you configure DHCP to ignore clients on a particular subnet?
Run scripts
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
It is submitted to Microsoft for "device signing" to ensure the driver was adequately tested and will not affect the integrity of the operating system. Critical files are digitally signed so that any changes to these may be easily detected. However n

25. What do DFS nameservers need to do to obtain the most current namespace data?
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.
Pool Active Directory.
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.

26. Can the Application Compatibility Kit can also search and report on the applications installed on a Windows 7 computer?
Yes
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.
The latest Vista Service Pack
So you can use a system management solution - such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 - to deliver the database to multiple computers and then use the SDBInst.exe command-line tool to install the database. The SDBInst command-line

27. What is Oscdimg?
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
Plug in the drive and then select properties of the drive. You can make changes through the ReadyBoost tab.
Command-line tool for creating an image file (.iso) of a customized 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows PE. You can then burn that .iso file to a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM. Oscdimg supports ISO 9660 - Joliet - and Universal Disk Format (UDF) file systems.
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.

28. What is Reliability Monitor display?
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
By running the Update Status summary report.
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.

29. What does Scanstate /EFS:COPYRAW do?
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
NMCAP. You can initiate a packet capture and make a .cap file to replay later. It allows you to accept a .cap files as input useful in parsing traffic by different ports or ip address. Example: NMCap /inputcapture test.cap /capture IPV4.Address ==10.
Clients establish an IPsec tunnel for the IPv6 traffic to the DirectAccess server - which acts as a gateway to the intranet. The DirectAccess client establishes two IPsec tunnels: Psec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) tunnel and IPsec ESP tunnel.
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions

30. What is DISM.EXE?
It governs remote access and a user must meet the conditions of at least one of the policies.
The latest Vista Service Pack
EAP protocol.
The Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool replaces the pkgmgr - PEImg - and IntlConfg tools that are being retired in Windows 7. DISM provides a single centralized tool for performing all of the functions of these three tools in a mor

31. What is IPsec ESP tunnel?
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using both a computer certificate and user credentials. This tunnel authenticates the user and provides access to intranet resources and application servers.
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.

32. What does Scanstate /OfflineWinOld: C:Windows.old do?
A .WFW file
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
Perform an offline migration

33. What do you provide to Scanstate to prevent certain system settings from being migrated?
A CONFIG.XML file
Enterprise Admins
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using a computer certificate. This tunnel provides access to an intranet Domain Name System (DNS) server and domain controller - allowing the computer to download Group Policy objects and to request authenticatio
You start by selecting Windows XP Mode from the Windows 7 Start Menu. You can install applications in Windows XP Mode just as you normally would on a physical PC. For example - you can install applications via web - from storage devices - or from phy

34. What does Scanstate /GENMIGXML do?
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
It create a report of which files will be migrated
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl

35. How do you configure client computers to use a WSUS server as the source for Windows Update?
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
Modify/Create a GPO
Default Programs Control Panel applet
Export and import it from another computer.

36. What does Windows XP Mode requires?
You can allow by adding the device vendor's GUID to the allow list in a GPO.
A processor that supports the hardware virtualization using either the AMD-V or Intel VT options. 256MB of RAM is dedicated to the XP client so the Windows 7 computer should have at least 2GB of overall RAM. Windows XP Mode is only available in Windo
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
Delegate permission by configuring the dacl of the zone file.

37. What mode is BranchCache configured for branch offices with fewer than 50 users?
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.
Distributed Cache mode. In this mode - local Windows 7 clients keep a copy of the content and make it available to other authorized clients that request the same data. This eliminates the need to have a server in the branch office. However - unlike H

38. How can you communicate accross the IPV6 accross a IPV4 network?
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
IPSEC

39. What is an example of a rule based on file attributes derived from the digital signature?
1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor - 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit) - 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) - DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
For example - you can create rules based on the publisher attribute that is persistent through updates - or you can create rules for a specific version of a file.
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
Plug in the drive and then select properties of the drive. You can make changes through the ReadyBoost tab.

40. What do you do if you install an older operating AFTER you install Windows 7?
DNS suffix search lists
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
It insert drivers into the Windows Driver Store so that users can add the associated PNP hardware without having to provide the driver or administrator credentials

41. How do you install RRAS?
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
EAP protocol.

42. What will happen if click on a hyperlink when you are viewing a web page offline in Internet Explorer?
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.
You will be prompted to reconnect online. To disable offline mode - select it from the Tools menu.
Where you go to manage your documents - music - pictures - and other files. You can browse your files the same way you would in a folder - or you can view your files arranged by properties like date - type - and author. In some ways - a library is si

43. How does DirectAccess work?
They can place quotas on folders/volumes - activity screen files - and generate comprehensive storage reports. This assists in not only monitoring existing resource but helping on future planning.
Clients establish an IPsec tunnel for the IPv6 traffic to the DirectAccess server - which acts as a gateway to the intranet. The DirectAccess client establishes two IPsec tunnels: Psec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) tunnel and IPsec ESP tunnel.
Distributed Cache mode. In this mode - local Windows 7 clients keep a copy of the content and make it available to other authorized clients that request the same data. This eliminates the need to have a server in the branch office. However - unlike H
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.

44. How can Transparent Caching is be enabled?
Run scripts
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Through Group Policy at Computer configuration | Administrative Templates | Network | Offline Files | Enable Transparent Caching.

45. Where is the Troubleshoot option for fixing common problems located?
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.
4 (bits 49 - 52) /52 Allows for 16 regions.
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?

46. How do you calculate the original subnet mask of a network that was divided in to multiple networks?
Print services for unix can be configured to share out with the LPD (Line Printer Daemon) and clients send print jobs to LPD using LPR (Line printer remote) client software.
Boot into Windows Vista to initiate a direct upgrade to Windows 7 - insert the Windows 7 setup DVD - run SETUP.EXE and choose the Upgrade option. Do not boot directly to the setup DVD.
Modify/Create a GPO
Take the number of networks and take the square root of it. Subtract that number from the subnet mask. The result is the original mask.

47. Does the Advanced Firewall already has a predefined Homegroup inbound rule?
A network location.
If your computer is running slowly or isn't working properly - you can use System Restore to return your computer's system files and settings to an earlier point in time using a restore point. For more information about System Restore - see System Re
Yes - it can be modified to apply to a network location.
A new Microsoft proprietary file system supported in Windows 7 which is intended for flash drives but often called FAT64 - limit of 264 bytes (16 Exabytes).

48. How do you restrict which DNS servers get a zone transfer?
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
Promiscuous mode allows you to monitor another machine without installing network monitor on the PC you are trying to monitor.
On a core server

49. What does the NEW-PSSESSION powershell applet do?
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL

50. How do you setup multiple mx records?
Yes
Streamline and simplify user state migration during large deployments of Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems. USMT captures user accounts - user files - operating system settings - and application settings - and then migrates them to a new
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.